Jobs at Simutronics
About Us:
Simutronics created its first game, the multi-user dungeon (MUD) title GemStone, which debuted on GEnie in 1987. We also innovated the concept of online 3D action games in 1993 with the launch of CyberStrike, which was awarded Computer Gaming World magazine’s very first "Online Game of the Year" award.
Simutronics has since brought several mobile titles to market including Tiny Heroes, One Epic Knight, Lara Croft: Relic Run, and most recently Siege: Titan Wars.
In 2016 we joined Stillfront Group. Stillfront is a group of independent creators, publishers, and distributors of digital games – with a vision to become the leading group of indie game creators and publishers. Stillfront operates through nine near-autonomous subsidiaries: Bytro Labs in Germany, Coldwood Interactive in Sweden, Power Challenge in the UK and Sweden, Dorado Online Games in Malta, Simutronics in the United States, Babil Games in UAE and Jordan, eRepublik in Ireland and Romania, OFM Studios in Germany and Goodgame Studios in Germany. Stillfront’s games are distributed globally. The main markets are France, UK, Germany, the United States and MENA.
Simutronics created its first game, the multi-user dungeon (MUD) title GemStone, which debuted on GEnie in 1987. We also innovated the concept of online 3D action games in 1993 with the launch of CyberStrike, which was awarded Computer Gaming World magazine’s very first "Online Game of the Year" award.
Simutronics has since brought several mobile titles to market including Tiny Heroes, One Epic Knight, Lara Croft: Relic Run, and most recently Siege: Titan Wars.
In 2016 we joined Stillfront Group. Stillfront is a group of independent creators, publishers, and distributors of digital games – with a vision to become the leading group of indie game creators and publishers. Stillfront operates through nine near-autonomous subsidiaries: Bytro Labs in Germany, Coldwood Interactive in Sweden, Power Challenge in the UK and Sweden, Dorado Online Games in Malta, Simutronics in the United States, Babil Games in UAE and Jordan, eRepublik in Ireland and Romania, OFM Studios in Germany and Goodgame Studios in Germany. Stillfront’s games are distributed globally. The main markets are France, UK, Germany, the United States and MENA.
Production Assistant
Simutronics is seeking a full-time Production Assistant to join our mobile games team. The person in this position will be a highly motivated team player who is passionate about gaming and the video game industry. They will be able demonstrate composure while juggling a number of projects and tasks simultaneously.
Responsibilities will include a wide variety of activities, such as:
- Build/Release Management
- Quality Assurance Liaison
- Live-Ops management
- Customer Support
- Social Media/Community Management
Skills:
- Exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills
- Proficiency with computers, any programming skills a huge plus
- Knowledgeable about social media and chat applications
- Demonstrate a passion and knowledge of the video game industry
- Strong communication skills
- Previous work experience in the gaming industry is a bonus
This is a jack-of-all-trades position. The best candidate is someone who excited about working in mobile gaming, a quick study, and hyper-detail oriented.
To apply, please write to jobs@simutronics.com with cover letter and resume, thanks!
3D Artist
Simutronics, creator of Siege: Titan Wars and Lara Croft: Relic Run, is seeking a 3D artist to help build immersive experiences for mobile devices. We have an opening for a 3D generalist with responsibilities including 3D modeling and texturing using 3d Studio Max, Unity, and other digital art tools. We're looking for someone who can match a variety of different styles and fill in a variety of roles. The ideal candidate is someone with a willingness to learn new techniques and methods, who is always pushing their work to the next level, and is focused on finding solutions to always get the job done.
Core Duties:
- Create low-poly 3D models optimized for mobile devices
- Create detailed textures for environments and characters
- Create high resolution 3D models for texturing or rendering purposes
- Implement 3D art in Unity by decorating/lighting scenes and integrating art with game systems
Required Qualifications:
- General 3d Art skills including modeling and texturing
- Ability to take direction and adapt to changing requirements
- Expert-level experience with 3d Studio Max
- Solid understanding of real-time rendering and lighting concepts
- Experience with Unity 3D
- Please include a link to your portfolio with examples and resume
Pluses:
- High-poly sculpting
- General art skills (drawing or digital painting)
- 3d/2d Animation
- Technical art skills such as character rigging and shader development
- Experience with particle systems and other visual effects
Digital Marketing Specialist
Simutronics is seeking a full-time Digital Marketing Specialist to join our mobile games team. The primary role will be to build, launch and optimize successful paid digital campaigns across various mobile game marketing channels such as Facebook, Unity Ads, Google Ads, and others.
Responsibilities Include:
- Work closely with the product teams to best meet user acquisition objectives using paid media channels.
- Responsible for building ad campaigns incorporating images, copy, video, etc.
- Optimize user acquisition campaigns for ROAS.
- Work with data systems, determine insights, and develop recommendations to optimize campaigns -- provide strategic recommendations for optimization (budget, ad creative, targeting, keyword strategy, etc.)
- Audit, update, monitor and report on digital campaign performance results
- Monitor campaign costs and keep in-line with project scope and budget.
- Stay up-to-date with digital trends including search, social, targeted marketing and mobile innovation.
Skills:
- Ability to manage multiple project tasks, timelines, and deliverables simultaneously
- Expertise in conversion optimization, digital marketing standards, usability and audience segmentation
- Able to analyze data to interpret and develop insights to increases key KPIs
- Creative problem solver, able to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to any project
- Be agile enough to effectively manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Results-oriented mindset with a superior organizational and time management skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Must be hyper-detail oriented
- Experience with Google Docs or Microsoft office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.); Google Adwords, Facebook Business or Ads Manager, etc.; Google Analytics.
